Babies & Kids' Health & Development Chelmsford MA

Babies and children need all the help and encouragement available to form healthy physical and emotional lifestyle habits. Educational and developmental toys and fun, actively engaging sports and games are great ways for children and babies to stay fit, develop cognitive, social and coordination skills, and just have a good time, too.

Summer camps are programs for children and teenagers during the summer holidays. Summer camps involve canoeing, hiking, campfires and more. See below for summer camps in Chelmsford and find tips and advice on summer camp safety and camping tips.

Kids camps exist in many different types to meet various interests. There are day camps, overnight camps, and specialized camps like science camps, tennis camps, and wilderness trip camps. Many camps also offer a wide variety of activities, from horseback riding to swimming lessons to arts and crafts. Read on to learn more and to find the best kids camps in Chelmsford, MA to meet your child’s needs.

Local resource for childbirth education in Chelmsford. Includes detailed information on local businesses that provide access to childbirth preparation, pain management techniques, advice on newborn care, Lamaze classes, the Bradley method, HypnoBirthing, as well as advice on postpartum health care.

Childbirth classes provide tips for pregnant women on pregnancy adjustment, breathing techniques, pain management, and timing contractions. See below for child birth classes in Chelmsford that give access to advice on Cesarean birth and newborn care, as well as advice and content on postpartum adjustment.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends that kids aged 6 to 17 get at least one hour of physical activity - a.k.a. exercise - each day. Whether your child is a bit of a couch potato or just has a hard time devoting 60 minutes to exercise each day, there are ways dads can help. Check below for related information, products and services.

Baby acne, also known as neonatal acne or acne neonatorum, is a common condition seen in newborn babies . Almost 20 percent of newborns suffer from it. Baby acne is characterized by the appearance of pimples or red bumps on the baby's scalp, forehead, and especially the cheeks. Check below for related information, products and services.

Filling up a new baby's room can be a daunting task. Local stores are very expensive, on-line retail is still not cheap, local garage sales have the right price, but are time-consuming, and friends don't always have the right hand-me-downs at the right moment. Check below for related information, products and services.

Some parents are eager for their baby to walk. They think that a baby walker will help the process along. In fact, walkers make learning to walk a slower process. They strengthen muscles in the lower leg. But they don't help develop muscles in the upper leg and hip-the muscles most needed in walking. Check below for related information, products and services.

Babysitters provide a needed respite to busy and tired parents. Below you can find nanny and babysitting services in Chelmsford, MA that provide nannies, babysitters, event childcare, residential childcare, and hotel childcare, as well as infant specialists and traveling nannies, and advice and content on childcare.

Local resource for child development in Chelmsford. Includes detailed information on local businesses that provide access to advice on early childhood education, prenatal development, developmental psychology, early child intervention, developmental delays and more, as well as advice and content on child cognitive development.

Child development specialists are experts in children’s mental and physical development. They provide developmental assessments and child evaluations. They diagnose abnormal growth and development. Read on to learn more and to gain access to child development specialists in Chelmsford, MA who provide expertise in developmental psychology.

Childbirth classes provide tips for pregnant women on pregnancy adjustment, breathing techniques, pain management, and timing contractions. See below for child birth classes in Chelmsford that give access to advice on Cesarean birth and newborn care, as well as advice and content on postpartum adjustment.

Local resource for childbirth education in Chelmsford. Includes detailed information on local businesses that provide access to childbirth preparation, pain management techniques, advice on newborn care, Lamaze classes, the Bradley method, HypnoBirthing, as well as advice on postpartum health care.

Babies need to eat often-every 90 minutes to two hours. Breastfeed your baby when she begins to show signs of hunger, such as rooting or sucking on her lips, fingers or fist. Try to feed her before she cries. Breastfeeding your baby often won't spoil her. It will help you learn to become more aware of your baby's needs. Check below for related information, products and services.

Kids camps exist in many different types to meet various interests. There are day camps, overnight camps, and specialized camps like science camps, tennis camps, and wilderness trip camps. Many camps also offer a wide variety of activities, from horseback riding to swimming lessons to arts and crafts. Read on to learn more and to find the best kids camps in Chelmsford, MA to meet your child’s needs.

There are outdoor activities for every season, climate and landscape. Types of outdoor activities include mountain climbing, rock climbing, mountain biking, backpacking, and ice climbing, as well as water sports like kayaking and canoeing. Read on to learn more and to find local resources in Chelmsford, MA that give access to outdoor activities and outdoor recreation.

Potty chairs help children with potty training, which is an essential step of child development. They come with features such as splashguards and non-skid bottoms. There are also portable potties available that are suitable for travel. See below to learn more and to find local retailers in Chelmsford, MA that give access to potty chairs and other childcare products.

Next to walking and talking, becoming potty trained is a huge milestone in a child’s development. Help them master the porcelain throne with training books and aids that allow children a sense of ease and accomplishment when potty training. Check below for related information, products and services.

Pregnancy clinics offer services such as abortion, emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, pregnancy counseling, ultrasounds, parenting support, and prenatal care. They may also provide advice on adoption services. Read on to learn more and to find pregnancy clinics in Chelmsford, MA that offer a range of pregnancy and family services.

Summer camps are programs for children and teenagers during the summer holidays. Summer camps involve canoeing, hiking, campfires and more. See below for summer camps in Chelmsford and find tips and advice on summer camp safety and camping tips.

Toddler day care provides toddlers with early learning. It also gives access to activities that address toddlers’ developmental needs and improve their fine motor skills, as well as their gross motor skills, social skills, communication skills, and cognitive skills. Read on to learn more and to find local day centers in Chelmsford, MA that provide toddler day care.